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Senior Developer, Web

THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO
Cairo, Egypt
Posted 4 years ago
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Purpose

The holder of this position is responsible for development and support of AUC in-house developed systems. They will be required to research and recommend suitable technology alternatives for business requirements and where possible customize existing off-the shelf software packages. The Senior web developer will also be responsible for leading development activities and resource allocations of development efforts across the IT organization.

Principal Accountabilities:

  • Plan a roadmap for development activities and task prioritization of upcoming projects.
  • Evaluate User requirements compared to business rules.
  • Plan, develop, maintain and enhance systems based on business requirements using approved
  • technologies and coding standards.
  • Monitor routine content changes and ensure accuracy of content data feeds
  • Create and present multiple technical solutions that show thoughtful approaches to strategy and issue
  • resolution
  • Maintaining web development documentation, testing cases and specifications and organized documentation repository.
  • Generate design documents, source code, and other work products necessary for the ongoing success
  • of the product(s).
  • Applies and maintains codding quality standards.
  • Assesses severity of problems, determines corrective action, resolves technical problems, and performs fault isolation and implements solutions.
  • Manages development projects and leads development, unit testing and design teams.
  • Perform other related duties as requested from direct supervisor.

Job Requirements

Minimum education requirements:

  • Sc. in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 6 years of web development experience.

Skills:

  • Excellent command of spoken and written Arabic and English.
  • Candidate must have a strong understanding of UI, cross-browser compatibility, general web functions and standards.
  • Excellent working experience with Java and PHP.
  • Deep expertise and hands on experience with Web Applications and programming languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery and API's.
  • Deep expertise with Web services (SOAP/REST… etc)
  • Experience with SQL Programming Language and Databases.
  • Strong grasp of Information security principles.
  • Good experience with responsive and adaptive design.
  • Good knowledge of open source databases implementation such as MySQL
  • Comfortable working with debugging tools like Firebug, Chrome inspector, etc.
  • Capable of quickly learning and applying new technologies and software.
  • Good organizational and time management skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work and contribute in team projects.
  • Ability to conduct comprehensive research in a chosen domain

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